2020-09-13
AECOM (www.aecom.com)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
Phoenix
Arizona
United States
United States of America - Arizona, Phoenix
Job Summary
AECOM is actively seeking a highly talented Practice Leader for Water/ Wastewater Conveyance for full-time employment in the Phoenix, or Denver office. The engineer will work in the AECOM Water Business unit on various water & wastewater projects including but not limited municipal water treatment, wastewater treatment, distribution systems, and master planning.
AECOM is searching for enthusiastic candidates that are client focused, impactful, decisive and have the ability to serve as a role model. The successful candidate will provide design support, technical expertise, mentorship, client coordination and networking, business development insight, and work closely with senior project principals and entry level staff. The position will involve working on projects for the state, local municipalities, federal agencies, and private clients. The candidate must have demonstrated expertise in water systems and water treatment, and able to support and provide oversight and leadership for execution of technical tasks. The successful candidate will have a project history serving as the technical lead on projects.
AECOM provides the opportunity to work on rewarding projects within a diverse culture, and access to career development. Working at AECOM means being part of a global team, working with award-winning professionals across the world. The position allows for the successful candidate to be a key player on some of the best regional projects, with opportunities to work on national or international projects. Our people bring deep industry knowledge to help you succeed.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Serve as technical lead directing and executing work related to water treatment projects
Provide technical support to other projects in the Water Business unit
Manage projects on a local to national basis
Support business development to grow the local and national water treatment practice
Serve as point of contact with clients
Be responsible for delivery for a technical tasks, including leading teams with multiple members that may include multiple business lines, remote workers, and subcontractors
Work with clients to provide long-term solutions and maintain and develop strong client relations
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering
8+ year’s water and/or wastewater treatment engineering experience
Colorado Professional Engineering License (PE) or ability to obtain within 6 months
Must have strong technical progression within water engineering and familiar with government contracts, local utilities contracts, and private clients
Preferred Qualifications
Must be experience in the design/construction of water projects and be capable as serving as a technical lead in an area of expertise related to water
Ability to meet project schedules
Demonstrated ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams
Demonstrated understanding of business development and proposal response process
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ownership and accountability for quality deliverables
Ability to effectively and efficiently communicate the technical aspects of projects to a wide audience
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as exceptional organizational skills
Must possess a valid driver's license
Have experienced managing other Project Managers and navigating corporate policies and procedures
Good understanding of local and regional markets and able to support marketing effort in pursuing work
Local, national and international
What We Offer
When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is pioneering the future . Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world , but working to “make amazing happen” in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Job Category Engineering - Water - Wastewater
Business Line Water
Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)
Country United States of America
Position Status Full-Time
Requisition/Vacancy No. 239481BR
Additional Locations US - Denver, CO - 717 17th St, US - Greenwood Village, CO - 6200 South Quebec Street
Clearance Required No
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
